Femme Fatale is a literary character defined as a conniving seductress, someone who cannot be trusted. In the fantasy and science fiction genres, male authors far outnumber the women and their names are more widely recognized. It's time to change that. Femme Fatale is a podcast about the female authors of the fantasy and science fiction world, where their life and works will be celebrated. It's time to change the way women are viewed in literature.
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Femme Fatale is a literary character defined as a conniving seductress, someone who cannot be trusted. In the fantasy and science fiction genres, male authors far outnumber the women and their names are more widely recognized. It's time to change that. Femme Fatale is a podcast about the female authors of the fantasy and science fiction world, where their life and works will be celebrated. It's time to change the way women are viewed in literature.
Episode 4: The Several Parts to Literary Sexism (Ft. Noël Rathnaw)
Femme Fatale
1 hour 4 minutes 46 seconds
4 years ago
Episode 4: The Several Parts to Literary Sexism (Ft. Noël Rathnaw)
This week, special guest Noël Rathnaw and I discuss the many aspects of Sci-Fi and Fantasy that are sexist. Below you will find the articles we drew this information from.https://www.huffpost.com/entry/things-only-women-writers-hearhttps://www.bustle.com/p/thingsonlywomenwritershear-sheds-light-on-the-sexism-that-female-writers-face-daily-51928https://jezebel.com/homme-de-plume-what-i-learned-sending-my-novel-out-und-1720637627https://bookriot.com/sexist-problem-in-fantasy/https://battlefieldearth.com/a-short-history-of-the-birth-of-sci-fi/https://library.sdsu.edu/scua/new-notable/early-female-authors-science-fictionfantasy-0https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2013/08/speculative-fiction-has-sexism-problem/312355/https://www.theguardian.com/books/booksblog/2013/aug/08/science-fiction-invisible-women-recognition-statushttps://www.theguardian.com/books/shortcuts/2019/jan/30/women-write-fantasy-for-grown-ups-too
Femme Fatale
Femme Fatale is a literary character defined as a conniving seductress, someone who cannot be trusted. In the fantasy and science fiction genres, male authors far outnumber the women and their names are more widely recognized. It's time to change that. Femme Fatale is a podcast about the female authors of the fantasy and science fiction world, where their life and works will be celebrated. It's time to change the way women are viewed in literature.
